Description: This light-skinned male does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born into a rich family. Altho was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Altho decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has done her best to style her yellow fur to look like a famous performer. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Pelt was born the youngest of three triplets. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Matilda abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Matilda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Hematite (16 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dûsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Dûsh liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. She has moderate length white fur. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shadow was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'2" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Kristryd and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Fearful, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Performer; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp. Red garnet (90 gp).